Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Difference

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a difference between "adult-dependent" and "non-adult-dependent" gangs that Valdez (2003) studied?

• A) Marijuana dealing is the primary business for "adult-dependent" gangs, whereas heroin dealing is the primary business for "non-adult-dependent" gangs.
• B) "Adult-dependent" gangs are more likely than "non-adult-dependent" gangs to engage in business-related violence.
• C) "Adult-dependent" gangs are less likely than "non-adult-dependent" gangs to be territorial.
• D) "Non-adult-dependent" gangs have a more fluid leadership structure than "adult-dependent" gangs.

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